Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd working capital to net assets ratio. Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (CP) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of -5.0% as of June 2026. Working capital of CA$-2.36 Billion (current assets of CA$3.45 Billion minus current liabilities of CA$5.81 Billion) is measured against net assets of CA$47.61 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base.
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Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (1997–2025)
Working capital to net assets ratio of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd from 1997 to 2025. This chart shows how Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 29 annual periods from 1997 to 2025. As of June 2026, the ratio stands at -5.0%, reflecting working capital of CA$-2.36 Billion against net assets of CA$47.61 Billion CAD. Explore Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (CP) long-term investment share to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio by Year (1997–2025)
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd working capital to net assets ratio by year from 1997 to 2025. The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd from 1997 to 2025, covering 29 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For the complete balance sheet picture, see CP total asset value.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (CAD) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -6.5% | CA$-3.05 Billion | CA$46.83 Billion | CA$2.94 Billion | CA$5.99 Billion | ▼ -1.9 pp |
| 2024 | -4.7% | CA$-2.28 Billion | CA$48.89 Billion | CA$3.38 Billion | CA$5.66 Billion | ▲ +1.7 pp |
| 2023 | -6.4% | CA$-2.71 Billion | CA$42.41 Billion | CA$3.00 Billion | CA$5.71 Billion | ▼ -3.0 pp |
| 2022 | -3.4% | CA$-1.32 Billion | CA$38.89 Billion | CA$1.89 Billion | CA$3.21 Billion | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 2021 | -5.3% | CA$-1.81 Billion | CA$33.83 Billion | CA$1.35 Billion | CA$3.16 Billion | ▲ +12.9 pp |
| 2020 | -18.2% | CA$-1.33 Billion | CA$7.32 Billion | CA$1.32 Billion | CA$2.65 Billion | ▼ -2.9 pp |
| 2019 | -15.3% | CA$-1.08 Billion | CA$7.07 Billion | CA$1.21 Billion | CA$2.29 Billion | ▼ -2.7 pp |
| 2018 | -12.6% | CA$-838.00 Million | CA$6.64 Billion | CA$1.12 Billion | CA$1.96 Billion | ▼ -1.6 pp |
| 2017 | -11.0% | CA$-710.00 Million | CA$6.44 Billion | CA$1.27 Billion | CA$1.98 Billion | ▼ -3.7 pp |
| 2016 | -7.3% | CA$-338.00 Million | CA$4.63 Billion | CA$1.01 Billion | CA$1.35 Billion | ▼ -9.2 pp |
| 2015 | 1.9% | CA$90.00 Million | CA$4.80 Billion | CA$1.54 Billion | CA$1.45 Billion | ▲ +4.3 pp |
| 2014 | -2.4% | CA$-134.00 Million | CA$5.61 Billion | CA$1.28 Billion | CA$1.41 Billion | ▼ -11.6 pp |
| 2013 | 9.2% | CA$651.00 Million | CA$7.10 Billion | CA$2.03 Billion | CA$1.38 Billion | ▲ +7.2 pp |
| 2012 | 1.9% | CA$99.00 Million | CA$5.10 Billion | CA$1.33 Billion | CA$1.23 Billion | ▲ +9.6 pp |
| 2011 | -7.6% | CA$-354.00 Million | CA$4.65 Billion | CA$856.00 Million | CA$1.21 Billion | ▼ -5.8 pp |
| 2010 | -1.8% | CA$-85.70 Million | CA$4.82 Billion | CA$1.20 Billion | CA$1.29 Billion | ▼ -2.5 pp |
| 2009 | 0.8% | CA$35.50 Million | CA$4.66 Billion | CA$1.64 Billion | CA$1.61 Billion | ▲ +3.9 pp |
| 2008 | -3.1% | CA$-186.30 Million | CA$5.99 Billion | CA$1.12 Billion | CA$1.31 Billion | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 2007 | -3.2% | CA$-177.10 Million | CA$5.46 Billion | CA$1.17 Billion | CA$1.34 Billion | ▲ +1.6 pp |
| 2006 | -4.8% | CA$-234.10 Million | CA$4.86 Billion | CA$1.00 Billion | CA$1.24 Billion | ▲ +0.3 pp |
| 2005 | -5.1% | CA$-222.80 Million | CA$4.38 Billion | CA$893.90 Million | CA$1.12 Billion | ▲ +2.4 pp |
| 2004 | -7.4% | CA$-296.20 Million | CA$3.98 Billion | CA$992.00 Million | CA$1.29 Billion | ▼ -1.2 pp |
| 2003 | -6.3% | CA$-230.40 Million | CA$3.68 Billion | CA$724.20 Million | CA$954.60 Million | ▲ +11.1 pp |
| 2002 | -17.4% | CA$-588.50 Million | CA$3.39 Billion | CA$909.30 Million | CA$1.50 Billion | ▼ -18.2 pp |
| 2001 | 0.8% | CA$24.90 Million | CA$3.14 Billion | CA$1.22 Billion | CA$1.19 Billion | ▲ +10.8 pp |
| 2000 | -10.0% | CA$-355.30 Million | CA$3.56 Billion | CA$829.40 Million | CA$1.18 Billion | ▲ +4.9 pp |
| 1999 | -14.9% | CA$-468.00 Million | CA$3.14 Billion | CA$793.40 Million | CA$1.26 Billion | ▲ +8.6 pp |
| 1998 | -23.5% | CA$-759.00 Million | CA$3.23 Billion | CA$753.20 Million | CA$1.51 Billion | ▼ -13.7 pp |
| 1997 | -9.8% | CA$-277.50 Million | CA$2.84 Billion | CA$1.22 Billion | CA$1.50 Billion | — |